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     From the e-Activities‚ discuss at least two (2) persuasive factors that influence young people to join gangs and even commit crimes. One of the most persuasive factors that influence young people to join gangs is because of money.  Due to the fact that a lot of kids do not have lots of money‚ they see the gangs as a way to get fast cash.  The see the gang members with the nice cars and expensive clothes and they are enticed.  As a result‚ they join. The other persuaive factor is for protection

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    Another reason why this movie is a good movie is because the problems that occur in the movie are still occurring until this day all around the world; just in a different form. One domestic and probably global issue that relates to the movie is the problem of police brutality. All over the United States there has been many cases of police brutality. In many instance there has been case of white officers killing unarmed black men. For example‚ the Eric Gardner case‚ when he was choked to death by

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    Cause and Effect Essay Why Teens End Up In Gangs Teens tend to get in trouble a lot no matter the consequence. Some teenagers wind up arrested or somehow involved with police. Some conflicts end in violence. One prevalent way a teen may channel that violence is through joining a gang. Teens in gangs frequently come from broken homes‚ peer pressure‚ or a lack of acceptance. First‚ many teenagers who live in a home with a broken family

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    Why Do People Join Gangs

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    Gangs are a problem in every major city in the United States‚ and membership is rising. They are responsible for countless crimes‚ including murder‚ theft‚ vandalism‚ and causing terror within their communities. The question that remains is‚ “Why would anyone want to join a gang?” People join gangs for many reasons. Some of these reason include‚ a sense of “family”‚ protection‚ family tradition‚ or simply to look cool‚ but there are four primary reasons that describe most gang members:

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    Dariana Zapata November-18-2014 Expanding West During the 1800s‚ the federal government promoted westward expansion in a variety of ways. This expansions changed the shape and character of the country. The United states first started with very small property back then they were call the 13 colonies which to begin with was not as strong as it is today‚ if anything it was a lot weaker and had little to rely on. Through time it was able to make it ways into gaining

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    Westward Expansion: A History of the American Frontier‚ by Ray Allen Billington‚ with the collaboration of James Blaine Hedges (New York: Macmillan Publishing Company‚ 1949‚ Fourth Edition‚ 1974‚ 840 pp.‚ maps‚ tables‚ bibliography‚ index.) As the preface to the first edition states‚ Westward Expansion attempts to follow the pattern that Frederick Jackson Turner might have used had he ever compressed his researches on the American frontier within one volume. Dr. Billington makes no pretense

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    EXPANSION IN THE 1840’S AND 1850’S 1. As our nation expanded from 1845-1860 political leaders could not solve‚ evade or escape the question as to whether or not to allow the expansion of slavery into the territories. MANIFEST DESTINY- had overtaken American justification for expansion- The US had the right and the obligation to expand to the Pacific. 1846- Americans fought an 18 month war against Mexico that resulted in the acquisition of more than half of Mexico--- one third of the current

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    Did the Expansion of America come about due to the deliberate‚ strategic‚ and diplomatic efforts by the US Government or the results of isolated incident? The United States territorial expansion began after they got their independence in 1776 from the British Empire. The different territories that the USA obtained were from other countries. The 1783 Treaty of Paris identified the original borders of America‚ and it consisted of the following thirteen states: New Hampshire‚ Massachusetts Bay‚ Rhode

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    Wells Fargo and Wachovia merger Issue Wachovia and Wells Fargo faced many issues as though all banking institution when they merge. Wells Fargo’s home office of San Francisco‚ California $609 billion in Asset Corporation with more than 3000 branches in over 24 states (Casale‚ 2008). In Charlotte‚ NC‚ “the banking capital of the world” is the home office of Wachovia which‚ has 812 billion in assets‚ more than 3000 branches in over 21 states. In my research I discovered that Citigroup Inc; initially

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    "The Searchers" versus All the Pretty Horses The American west is one of our most revered eras‚ romanticized by numerous forms of media in the United States. Mediums of movies‚ books and television shows glorify the fiction of the old west. John Ford’s film "The Searchers" is an ideal example of this romanticized American West. Typically‚ an American Western story confines the women to home duties‚ having no original ideas or thoughts of their own‚ while the status of the hero is elevated by

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